Hi there. I am just looking at some home test strips for total cholesterol and other lipid profiles. There are tons of options on Amazon but i am not certain which one is most accurate. Because of my recent high LDL, i need to see the affect of my changed diet (reducing sat fat) regularly, i...
So here is the result I have been waiting for. Expectedly LDL went high, though I was not expecting it to go that high. HDL has improved and TGs have decreased. What do you make of this result? I am on 30-40 gm carb/day diet and been enjoying full fat cheese, nuts and cream etc. I also lost...
I've been Googling to try and find targets for lipid results, but can't seem to find anything consistent. Does anyone have a link (or can post here), the targets for:
Serum HDL
Serum Total Cholesterol / HDL ratio
Serum Triglycerides
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